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'''Maggur Rathhausak''' is a [[Scanra]]n warlord from southern Scanra, who united various tribes of the nation in the [[Scanran War]]. He enlisted the help of [[Blayce the Gallan]], to whom he bequeathed his former fief and who produced [[killing device]]s for him. Those devices were instrumental in his war against [[Tortall]].
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'''Maggur Rathhausak''' was a [[Scanra|Scanran]] warlord who originated from southern Scanra. He was instrumental in the [[Scanran War]] and was the main enemy of the [[Tortall|Tortallan]] forces.
   
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==Biography==
Maggur learned warfare in unspecified foreign lands, where he picked up skills that helped him become a very effective commander. After returning to Scanra, he retrieved his mother and aunt from this fief and left it abandoned, until giving it to Blayce.
 
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===Pre-war===
 
Maggur learned warfare in unspecified foreign lands, where he gained skills that helped him become a very effective commander. This was a far cry different from the usual Scanran raiding methods. He lived on [[Fief Rathhausak]], a small set of lands with a daunting castle.
   
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When he returned from his studies, he retrieved his mother and aunt from his fief and abandoned it for a time.
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===Warlord===
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Maggur became warlord of Scanra on the Bloody Throne by way of taking hostages. By threatening the families of the people he took, he garnered more followers and nobles and united his country. He later enlisted the work of [[Blayce the Gallan]], a necromancer who had been expelled from the [[City of Gods]] for practicing dark magic. He gave Blayce his former lands and continued running the country and the war from [[Hemrkeng]]. Blayce made the [[Killing device|killing devices]] by using the spirits of dead children.
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==Appearances==
 
He never appeared in any of the novels personally, but has been mentioned repeatedly in the ''[[Protector of the Small]]'' quartet, where he was Tortall's enemy in the later volumes.
 
He never appeared in any of the novels personally, but has been mentioned repeatedly in the ''[[Protector of the Small]]'' quartet, where he was Tortall's enemy in the later volumes.
   
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Revision as of 01:03, 16 February 2015

Maggur Rathhausak was a Scanran warlord who originated from southern Scanra. He was instrumental in the Scanran War and was the main enemy of the Tortallan forces.

Biography

Pre-war

Maggur learned warfare in unspecified foreign lands, where he gained skills that helped him become a very effective commander. This was a far cry different from the usual Scanran raiding methods. He lived on Fief Rathhausak, a small set of lands with a daunting castle.

When he returned from his studies, he retrieved his mother and aunt from his fief and abandoned it for a time.

Warlord

Maggur became warlord of Scanra on the Bloody Throne by way of taking hostages. By threatening the families of the people he took, he garnered more followers and nobles and united his country. He later enlisted the work of Blayce the Gallan, a necromancer who had been expelled from the City of Gods for practicing dark magic. He gave Blayce his former lands and continued running the country and the war from Hemrkeng. Blayce made the killing devices by using the spirits of dead children.

Appearances

He never appeared in any of the novels personally, but has been mentioned repeatedly in the Protector of the Small quartet, where he was Tortall's enemy in the later volumes.

See also